Gaza’s ceasefire offers a vital chance for children – it must be seized Statement by UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Regional Director Edouard Beigbeder
Two years of hellish war have devastated Gaza’s children Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell
Shoeless, Starving, and Nowhere to Go: The Brutal Logic Imposed on Gaza’s Children This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF spokesperson James Elder – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva
Devastating rate of child malnutrition in the Gaza Strip in August surpasses July record After July IPC famine finding in Gaza City, screenings show 1 in 5 children acutely malnourished as the military offensive there escalates
“The unthinkable in Gaza City has already begun” This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Communication Manager for the Middle East and North Africa Regional Office, Tess Ingram, from Gaza at the UN noon briefing
Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza FAO, UNICEF, WFP and WHO reiterate call for immediate ceasefire and unhindered humanitarian access to curb deaths from hunger and malnutrition
UN Agencies warn key food and nutrition indicators exceed famine thresholds in Gaza Gaza faces the severe risk of famine as food consumption and nutrition indicators have reached their worst levels since the conflict began, according to data shared in the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Alert.
Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa Edouard Beigbeder on the unconscionable deaths of children by starvation in the Gaza Strip Children in the Gaza Strip are starving to death.
More than 5,000 children diagnosed with malnutrition in the Gaza Strip in May An average of 112 children have been admitted for treatment every day since the beginning of 2025
‘Unimaginable horrors’: more than 50,000 children reportedly killed or injured in the Gaza Strip Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Edouard Beigbeder
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